Hays
Americannoun
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Will (Harrison), 1879–1954, U.S. lawyer, politician, and official of the motion-picture industry.
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a city in central Kansas.
Example Sentences
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Ch Supt Adam Hays had previously said Sussex Police would "leave no stone unturned" in their investigation.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Ms. Hays is a journalist who has led newsrooms at The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg News.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
TCW’s Hays is looking at higher-yielding oil exporters like Angola, Nigeria and Argentina.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
Last week, the two guys who host it, John Coogan and Jordi Hays, sold it to OpenAI for a sum that the Financial Times reported was in the “low hundreds of millions.”
From Slate • Apr. 7, 2026
Mudgett left Mooers Fork at midnight, without paying his lodging bill to Hays.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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